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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1953-12-02, Page 9NsWi isMnoirto Battery Charger NOW'S THE TIME TO ORDER YOUR STORM SASH WINDOW UNITS MADE-104RDER CAMPBELL & GOMM' SASH MANUFACTURERS Edward Street Wingham itiAttittl I Rim 11.4.19.4tIIM.91101101.1 ... .Htf!ifte To Thank You t 4111m704714 te- like A0t9evennliddi rie17.1 M°fiednedraY°f'OV:744•474:44.11t:;01 6:17. COUnellle]r for the town of 1 seek election At your Though I d intend to confidence is sincerely omprool, 1 ated. Len Crawford I - ...immiummtistamtisiounisommulaimmommummummtiolinuE m a i i Your Confidence Appreciated • i I il ii I• n the event that an election for the office of Deputy- ii i Reeve for the Town of Wingham is necessary, your k- m support at the polls will be sincerely appreciated. ii i ii May I express my hearty appreciation of your P-.... ii support throughout the past year and at the nomin. ii g ation meeting an Monday night. i a • • Given the opportunity of serving you in 1954 • III I will spare no effort to work diligently for the citi. I a • yens of the Town. U ii N i 1 t JOE KERR • F--allimmitainiciiiminierialuanialoweinsinimaginniniorminlisimei U SINCERE THANKS • would like to i express my sincere thanks V. to all who indicated their confidence in me at the nomination meeting on Monday evening. The Town of Wingham has before it a promising future, and as, your 1-1 Mayor for another year. 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The next meeting will be held at the home of We. Sothern at 8 p, rTi, The girls were ask to have a name for the club and bring a Sc colleetion. Mrs. Richards gave an outline of the project and told what was ;woes- earY to equip a sewing box. She also told the things to be sure of when making a slip, The kind of material, the fit and how well it laundere. Mrs. Sothern gave an outline on good grooming and being attractive. Luneh was served by Mrs. Richards and 'Mrs': 'Sothern. Jeah -McCann thanked the ladies for their hospital- ity. Personals Mr. and 'Mrs, Robert Campbell and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hoffman spent Monday in Hamilton. Mr, and Mrs, W. Harris, of Colon- say, Sask,, left on 'Thitrsday to spend a feW days at Oshawa and Niagara Falls before ° returning through the States to their home, Mr. and Mrs, Tom McCiement and Mr. and Mrs. Albert Gallagher motor- ed to Toronto on Sunday, the latter remaining and leaving on Monday by train to spend the winter with Mr, and Mrs, Addissen Jacques in Summer- land, B.C. Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Doig and fam- ily visited on Sunday with relatives in Kitchener, Mr. and Mrs, Jack Hoffman and family spent Saturday in Elmira, Mrs. Ross Doig and Mrs. Mary Denny visited on Sunday wiht Mr. and Mrs. Jack Bricker in Kitchener. Miss Florence Forester, of Harris- ton, spent the week-end at her home here, Mr. and Mrs. John Hunter, Of Palm- erston, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Emmerson Hargrave. Miss Rosemary Sothern, of London, spent the week-end with her parents, Murray Sider, of Toronto, spent the week-end with his wife and family. Miss. Florence Snider and Max Harnbly, of Kitchener, visited on Sun- A lastins fragrance that hien* the rneders ead urbane with the .y.t.ry Intl magnetion of ills shorseldemrt. Sepia:HAW hand lahied glass end plastic pack. aging to oilers the smart .Ilessr tag table. IT Hand Lotion , • . .- $1.25 alcurn . , , , „ „ . „, $1.00 Perfume 11.25 day with the tatter's. parents, Mr. and Mrs, Fred Rambler: Newly-Weds Honored About 90 friends and relatives of Mr, and Mrs. W. Harris, newly-weds, of ipolensay, Sask., gathered M their honor on Monday evening in the Com- munity Hall, The first part of the evening was very much enjoyed when Bill showed Moving pictures of their wedding and Seelleig out wet and also down here, after which the young couple were called to the platform. Mr. Howard Harris read the following address Dear Helga and Bill,: It gave us, your eerlatives and friends down east, a thrill of plea- sure 'when wwhiethn us. we heard that you had planned to spend part of your honey- moon We are pleased to welcome you, Helga, as one of our relatives, and Bill, fwtoemaryeou.glad to have a return visit We wish you to accept these gifts and we hope they will often remind you of all of us here. May you both be spared many long and happy years to use and enjoy them. May the end of a perfect day be yours, When the evening star appears And may every day be a perfect day Thro' all the perfect years, Bill, on behalf of his wife, thanked everyone and extended a cordial in- viation if ever in the west to visit them. Lunch was served after which dancing was enjoyed. 0 - 0 - 0 Miss Marion Doig, of Kitchener, spent the week-end with her parents. Harvey Bride, of Lucknow, spent the week-end at his home here. Bruce Williamson, of London, spent the week-end in town. Lorne Bride, of Niagara Falls, spent the week-end at his home here. Miss Gwenneth Bride, of Stratford, spent the week-end with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Douglas McClean, of Toronto, visited a couple of days last week with Mr. and Mrs. Art Forester. Mr. and Mrs. Alex. Reid, of the Second Concession of Minto, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Welling- ton Hargrave, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Bender and fam- ily and Mr. Clarence Bender, of the Sixth Concession of Wallace, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Stan. 'Forester, Mrs. George Hargrave returned to the home of her daughter, Mrs. Jack Wallace, on Sunday, after having spent the past week with Mr. and Mrs. Emmerson Hargrave. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Ross Nuhn C nee Doreen Hutchison), on the birth of a son in Listowel Hos- pital on Sunday, November 29th. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Stewart, of Lis- towel, spent Sunday with Mr. and`Mrs. Jim Hudson. Mr: and Mrs. Anson Ruttan and family visited on SundaV with Mr. and Mrs. Bob Montgomery, near WIngham. Mr. and. Mrs. Paul Wendt, and Da, vid, of Toronto, spent the week-end at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Ward Schaefer. Messrs. Ronald and Calvin Ashley, of. Toronto, spent the week-end at the home of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. J, R. Fries and baby daughter, of Streetsville, also Mr. and Mrs. R. Featherstone, of Milton, were week-end guests at the home of Mr. Al. Fries. Mr. and Mrs. Eared Patterson spent Sunday in Toionto and visited with their daughter, Mrs. Robert Camp. bell, at the ,Polio center. Mrs. 'Russel Reid, of Teviotdale, spent the week-end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Carswell. Sun- dae? guests at the same home were Mreand Mrs. W. Ackerman, of Moore- Mrs. Emina Williamson - is at pre- sent nursing in Wingham. Mrs, Mel. Allan spent several days last week visiting in Toronto. George Richards spent last week with his brother, Harry, in Blenheim. A number from here attended the funeral last week in Listowel of the late James Dane. Mr. and Mrs, Dane were former residents of Fordwich. Mr. end Mrs, Earl Baker and fam- ily ,of London, spent the week-end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Baker. Mrs. W. Forgie and 'son, of Wingharn, also Mr. and Mrs, Elmer Giles and two sOns, of Gorrie, were guests on Saturday at the same home, Mr. and Mrs, Dick Aldrich and Da- vid spent one day last week in Lon- don. Mr .and Mrs. Don tounbury and Patsy, Mr. and Mrs, Don Gibson and two children, of St. Catharines, spent the week-end at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Ross Doig. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Bryans, of Har- riston, visited friends in town oh Sun- day. The average retail value of new passenger ears sold in Canada in 1952 was $2,483. 1M111•111••••IN Ratepayers of Wingham WOITECHURCH loom Pomo Meets The Farrel Fortern Met on Monday evening at the home of Mr, and Mrs John McGee, with an attendance 2e, Two groups dismissed the interest ing topic, "The Struggle for Men' ir Minds," and considered that even though the democratic nations are strong and armed, that they can help Asiatic countries to understand dem ocragies by sending them food, mach inery, leaders, implements and edu cation. They can learn this thrOugh the Youth movements and Camps, good-will ambassadors, the missionar ies and other leaders, who go to their countries, and those who come from those lands, can find that spirit Of good-will and helpfulness lore, Mr, and Mrs. Myles St, Marie held high score in euchre and /van Pow held high Pointe in crokinole, Lunch was served. The next meeting will be held on Tuesday night at the home of Mr, and Mrs, J. D, Bee,creft, account of the school concert in Fordyce school cn Monday evening. This forum approved the resolution that has been circulating among fee, urns in thig district asking the cream- eries and meat lockers remain open during the summer months until 10 p.m. on Saturday night. Brick W.M.S. The W.M.S. of Brick United Church held their November meeting last Wednesday at the home of Mrs. C, D. Cox, Belgrave, with an attendance of 14 ladies. Mrs. Allan Pattison's group, Mrs. McRitchie, Mrs. Leslie. Wight- man and Mrs, George Walker were in charge of the program, with the theme, "The "Church, a Unique Fellow- ship," Mrs. Walker gave a report of the recent Presbyterial meeting at St. Helens. Mrs, Cecil Coultes gave a talk on the problems of older people in Christian Citizenship. Mrs, Wightman told of the Work camps established in many countries of the world. All read the hymn "Fill Thou my Life, Oh Lord, our King." Mrs, Gilbert Beecroft introduced the Bookshelf for reading purposes, Mrs. Cecil Coultes has church' calen- dars and Mrs. R. M. Shiell reports 22 Missionary Monthlies ordered. The ladies made plans fox the Christmas entertainment in the church on Friday, December 18, and for the exchange of Christmas remem- brances at the next meeting. They planned for the gift to Miss Agatha Coultes, missionary among the Chin- ese at Nanaimo, B.C., and for the White Gift service this Sunday. Mrs. Irwin gave the report on the bazaar, and Mrs, McRitchie closed the meet- ing with prayer. The hostess served lunch and all enjoyed the social time, Personals Miss Helen Louise Pocock, of O.A. C., Guelph, spent the week-end with her patents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Po- cock. Mrs. Chas. Shiell visited last Wed- nesday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Congram, of Lucknow, The flu has been going the rounds in many homes in this district. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Watson of Brucefield, with their daughter, Miss Janet Watson, of Aylmer, visited on Saturday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Beecroft. Rev. and Mrs. W. J. Watt arrived back on Tuesday from their long trip to visit at the home of their son, pr. Donald Watt of the Queen Charlotte Islands. They report a splendid trip, visiting also with relatives on the Prairies. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Cook and sons, Ivan and Warren, of Blyth, spent Sunday at the home of her sister, Mrs. John Purdon. Miss Marjorie Elliott, of London, spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs, Gordon Mrs. W. J. Coulter has taken rooms in town for the winter and is moving there this week. • Gordon Elliott and Andrew Gaunt made a business trip to Toronto on Monday. The Aid of the Presbyterian Church held their annual business meeting at the home of Mrs. Jas. Mc- Ilrath on Tuesday last. Mrs. Caslick, president, presided. The following are the officers elected: pres,, Mrs: George Fisher; vice-pres., Mrs. Russell Ross; secretary, Mrs, allace Conn; treas., Mrs. Jas, Wilson, Mrs. R. D. A. Currie read the Scripture lesson from Mal- achi, and Mrs Wrn Dawson led in prayer, There will be no meeting in December. Lunch was served, Mrs. Cecil Skinner, of Exeter, spent last week at the home of her daugh- ter, Mrs. Kenneth Mason, and return- ed home on Sunday, with /qr. Skin- ner and with Mr. and Mrs. McAllister, of Centralia, who also visited there. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Small, of Tor- onto, have been visiting here and as- sisting Mrs. Clark McGregor at the service station. Little Marion and Stephen Pocock, children of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Po- cock, of Whitby, have been visiting with their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Pocock, James Aitcheson, who spent the past few months in the West, returned home last week. Mr. and Mrs. John Gaunt and sons, visited on Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Coultes of E. Wawanosh, Mr. Coultes had quite a shaking up last Monday. He was re- turning home from Belgrave on the highway. a little north of the Bel- grave school, when a truck came up behind him, and crashed into the trailer with the load of chop. Mr. Coultes Was thrown from the tractor to the middle of the pavement and the tractor turned and crossed the road and started to mount the West bank of the road, Mr. Cotiltes picked himself up ,and was able to turn off the ignition. Police who Were follow- ing the truck, investigated. Many men from this district at- tended nomination at Belgrave Com- munity centre on Friday, and Reeve Orval Taylor and his four councillors received another acclamation, Walter Bell had the misfortune to break a big belt at his chopper last Week .on Thursday, he and Glark Mc- Gregor made a trip to Kitchener end Torento for a new one. When coming home in the atternoon, near Palmer- ston, Waiter accidentally eleoVe into: the rear of a loaded gravel truck. 1304 men were badly shaken up, Mr. Bell also had puts on hands and knee and Mr. McGregor a cut face and broken knee cap. Both men were tap, en to Palmerston hospital. Mr, Bell returned home the next day but Mr. McGregor will spend some weeks with: his leg in a cast, Mr. and Mrs, Donald Hayes and son, Dewey, of Detroit, spent the, Week-end at the home of -Mr, and Mrs. Russell Ritchie, • Mrs. Marshall, of Owen Sound, has been visiting at the home of her dau- ghter, Mrs. H. D, A. Currie at the Presbyterian Manse. c Mr. and Mrs. liersme Irwin epent the week-end in London, at the home of their daughter, Mrs, Gibson Arm- strong, who has been again under the doctor's care. Mr. and Mrs. Ben McClengahan and Mrs. George McClenaghan visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs, Melvin McClenaghan, of Kitchener. Mr. and Mrs. Scott PatersOn and daughters, spent last week-end at the home of his father, Mr. F. McK. Pat- erson. Mrs. Joe Montgomery First in Euchre At the Women's Institute euchre at the town hall on Friday, Mrs. Joe Montgomery won first prize for the ladies, and Joe Brophy won first for the men. First prize for the lady play- ing as a man went to Mrs. Wilford Caslick. Eighteen tables were in play during the evening. Crop Report Colder weather coupled with light snow fall has brought about the stab- ling of all livestock this week. Far- mers report a shortage of water in some areas. Livestock will be coming into the winter in good condition and reports indicate that there will be adequate feed supplies. AsteitteitetiMeenot . it . remittent 11.14.01.u_tioitlgantomitatt,mg 01111111MarioltSJIII1111111111111111111111111mis g To the iii it Voters of i N II it i i Though nominated on Monday Winghava ITI . evening as councillor for the ji Town of Wingham, I find it F. will be impossible for rue to 0 ii seek office for a second term. N ii I would like to express my ..4. ▪ sincere thanks for the support ----- which was accorded me last Ili ii =-.. year and at this year's nomin- ation. ill Charle Crossett NEWS OF FQRDWIdII Club Girls Hold First. Meeting of New Project The WA:sham AdvancoMPROS., WellltesdaYr :Re% :20, 14440 FOR FIRE, LIFE & AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE Call Stewart A. Scott Phone 293 WInemin REAL ESTATE SALESMAN Representing : Dudley E. Holmes Listowel SAVE FUEL Kerr's Drug StorE omewitivoix**.t.tootiovotveor,.... li wish thank the electors of this town :for their support in the pitoit, 'and if elected to the 1.9$4 eminell I Will continue to Offer iity best Services to the ratepayerS of Winghatii. W. F. Bergman Thank You! / am withdrawing from office as councillor and would like to express my appreciation of the tonfidenee Which the electors of Wingharn have placed in Me in the past five Years. My Very best wishes for Mite- eese are extended to the mem- hers Of the incoming council. At some later date I may be privileged to Serve yen again. H P. Carmichael Mr. and Mrs, Harold Johnston and family of Parkhill, visited on Sunday Met at the home of her sister, Mrs, Stewart Scott, of Kinlose. WIUTECHUROU TWO Mr, and Mrs. Harry Moss and family, of Bright, visited on Saturday with her parents, Mr, and Mrs, Ben McClenaghan. The young people of the Presbyter- ian Church held their meeting last Tuesday at home of Mr. and Mrs Angus Falconer with Walter Elliott: president, presiding. Isabel Elliott read the Scripture lesson, Mrs. Fel- eoner had the meditation and Mrs. James Wilson led in prayer. Mrs, Fal- coner played a piano solo and Ross McGregor had charge of the topic. The meeting was -closed with the Mizpah benediction and Angus Fal- coner had charge of the recreation period. Lunch was served and all en- joyed the social time. Word was received here that Mrs. Dan O'Callahan was very low at her home in Detroit, this week, with little j hope held for her recovery. Mr. and Mrs. Myles St. Marie were in Kitchener on Saturday, when his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jas, St. Marie, of Wingham, moved there to their new home. Three babies were baptized in the Presbyterian Church at the morning service on Sunday, Vera Elizabeth, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Angus Mc- Donald, Paul Walter, son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Elliott, and Kenneth Rus- sell, son of Mr eand Mrs. Russell Phil- ips. Will Ringler spent Tuesday at Lon- don, where Mrs. Ringler has been a patient in St. Joseph's Hospital, for some weeks. Mrs. Ringler has shown considerable improvement since her recent operation and several from this district have journeyed to Lon- don to give blood to refill the blood bank in the hospital there. 41111111111111M11111111111111111111111111111111111111111111110 11.01111111111111111•11111111111111111101111111)11111111111111,1 • RATEPAYERS iTI of WINGHAM I have consented to allow my name to stand for election as a councillor for the Town of Winghana. U In the event that' a vote is 111 required I would sincerely ap- preciitte your support, and pro- ▪ mise my most conscientious i ll efforts on your behalf. I Earl Hamilton U Electors of Wingham I wish to extend thanks to the electors of the Town of Wing- ham for again nominating me as councillor for the year 1954. Should there be an election I would solicit your support. Norman Keating To the Electors of Wingham Should an election for the office of Reeve of the Town of Wingham become necessary, I solicit the I support of the Voters of this community. You may rest assured that my very best efforts will be devoted to your interests. I would like to express my warmest ap.- predation to those good people who have been so loyal during the past year, as well as to my support‘ err in Monday evenings nomination. R, E, McKinney 1 ( 1 , 0 1 1 t t t t t t t i l f i l f t i t t I t t l t l i t t i t t i t t t l i t I t t 1 1 1 1 $ 1 1 .. . .. Witt 00000 oo 000 titiotOitti oo